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OUR MISSION:
FLOYD COUNTY GOVERNMENT IS COMMITTED TO CREATING A CLIMATE THAT PROMOTES ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, COMMUNITY CONSCIOUSNESS, AND A SAFE ENVIRONMENT. WE ARE DEDICATED TO SERVICE EXCELLENCE THAT ENHANCES THE QUALITY OF LIFE.

 



IN THE NEWS




2006 SPLOST Web Site
For SPLOST Committee Updates, please click on the link above.


Floyd County's 2006 Audit
Year Ending 12/31/06


Working on Wellness

Pollution Hotline & Stormwater Management

Leaf Season Begins October 1

Floyd County Board of Jury Commissioners
Jury Box Questionnaire & Affidavit

Water Conservation Tips

Outdoor Water Use Schedule

Floyd County Animal Control Adopts New Animal Rescue Procedures

Pandemic Flu Preparedness Information
Información de Estado de preparación de Gripe Pandémica
UPCOMING EVENTS




January 8, 2008 -
noon: Caucus
2 p.m.: Meeting

January 22, 2008 -
4 p.m.: Caucus
6 p.m.: Meeting

February 5, 2008 -
(this meeting date was originally scheduled for Feb. 12, but due to an ACCG conflict, was moved up one week)
noon: Caucus
2 p.m.: Meeting

February 26, 2008 -
4 p.m.: Caucus
6 p.m.: Meeting

*Please note, the Commission meetings are now being held in the new Community Room - located on the 2nd Floor of the Administration Building - 12 East 4th Avenue.


To view recent meeting minutes, please click on the logo above.

 Child Victim Advocate

The Victim Witness Assistance Program of the District Attorney’s Office, together with the Floyd County Juvenile Court, co-authored and received a Federal Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) grant through the Criminal Justice Coordinating Council (CJCC) and began a new Child Victim Advocacy Program in 1990. The program provides a continuum of supportive services to victims of child sexual and physical abuse. Hundreds of victims have been served through the Child Advocate Program.

Services Offered

  • Make early contact with child victim families to provide crisis intervention and emotional support
  • Prepare child for legal and social service experiences they will encounter
  • Assist with victim compensation and victim impact statements
  • Familiarize child with Court process
  • Accompany child to Court
  • Referral to appropriate area services, including counseling referrals
  • Library in the Advocate’s office – includes pamphlets, books and articles on sexual abuse for adults and children
  • Community awareness of the program


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